Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1887-10-14
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Full proceedings of circuit cour
vii be published next week.
Home talent Friday night. Oct
glst Admission 25, 35 and l5cts
Miss Griffin as Dolly Muggins
ct Opera House Oct. 81.
The Grand Jury had very little
york during this session of circuit
court.
The hog market took big drop
last week, but it is again climbing
upward.
Twenty families in the neigh
borhood of Green Grove are
afflicted with the measles.
Before many days there will be
on our streets something beauti-
ful and useful. Look out for it for
We are all interested.
The machinery for the new mill
israpidly being placed in position
and in few more weeks will be
ready for grinding.
The protracted meeting at the
Baptist church is increasing in in
terest Preaching each night at S
o'clock. All are cordially invited.
Quarterly meeting at the South
ern Methodist church commencing
this evening and continuing over
Sunday, conducted by DIR. holland.
H. VI. Sheeks, Who has been very
low with typhoid fever, is slightly
better. Mr.. S. J. Miller continues
about the same.
Nearly every one is expecting a
warm, open winter Blake thinks
differently. He says the coming
winter will be one CT great severi-
E.
The oat market continues steady
at 20 cents. They are not really
worth that much, but competition
snong the local buyers keeps them
| up.
The recent rails have been Of
great benefit to pastures and to
fall seeding. Adair county wheat
fields are making a beautiful show
ing at this time.
Everybody rejoice and be glad for
the principle attractions of the st.
Louis exposition will soon be on
exhibition in Kirksville. For fancy,
staple and pure goods Montgomery
L Bielby's store Is the place and
there is no alternative.
D. W. Begole and ". 81. Will
1 hams of Prairie Bird, were callers
st this Office yesterday. Mr..
Williams will leave for Kansas In
sshort time, to visit his brother,
&. Williams, and expects to winter
IN dug-out.
7. W. Prentice of Liberty, was
in town yesterday. He recently
returned from two months So
lOurn in "No Mans Land" Indi-
an Ty. He says Missouri is the
best country he has seen.
A vote of the county on local
option was not ordered by
the county court at its
last session. Petitions were pre-
sented, but they did not contain a
sufficient number of names.
Thursday evening Cory Shafer,
son of Jacob Shafer, of Liberty
township, was thrown from horse
and had his left leg broken below
the knee. When picked up one OF
the bones vas sticking through
the flesh. DR.. Herrold was called
and attended the sufferer.
Grassle Bros. are greatly en-.
outraged by future prospects
They have wagons now sold tc
keep them busy for some time
They are thorough going business
men and our farmers and all other:
needing wagons or buggies should
call and see them.
Mr.. NJ. n. Fuller has our bes
thanks for fine samples of Cali
tornia fruit, which was presented
to him by the superintendent o.
the California fruit exhibit, at st
Louis, aud we can attest the sizt
and deiicacy of favor of the fruit
Which grows to such perfection
only in California.
4 Walnut township held a specia
election Wednesday to determin.
Whether swine and sheep should
De restrained from running a
large. The measure carried by
snail majority. Swine and sheer
are now restrained from running
Charge in every township excep
Nlneyeh. 1t is probable that no
many months will elapse before
.as people will ask to be permitted
. vote q general stock law Il